Posts Tagged ‘American City Diner’

Former Used-Car Lot in Trinidad to Get a New Ride — a Diner Car

A man named Matt W. Ashburn e-mailed the paper this morning, alerting us to the fact that he and his business partner have just bought a 1940s-era diner and plan to move it to their Trinidad neighborhood, where it will come to rest at the former location of a used-car lot that Mayor Fenty shut [...]

American City Diner Is Printing Its Own Money!

In my wallet right now is a quartet of familiar faces: one Washington, four Lincolns, a Hamilton, and a wow, how-did-this-get-here Grant. Although increasingly scarce in these hard times, the four still effortlessly come to mind when conjuring currency: the one-dollar Washington with that iconic wig (or is that really his hair?); the five-dollar Lincoln, [...]

A Sign of the Times at American City Diner on Connecticut Ave.